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Batteries in mobile devices have undergone many changes in the past decade. Older cell phones used to last only a few hours, even without apps or other programs running and using the energy stored within the battery. New advancements in battery technology have helped these devices last much longer even through periods of high usage. This is great news for users who want to use their devices without feeling tied to an outlet. What are some things you should know about your device’s battery? You Don’t Have to Let it Die Older mobile...

For many Americans, the power of short-code text became evident in the hours and days following the 2010 earthquake that devastated Haiti. In the immediate wake of the disaster, Haitian-American celebrity musician Wyclef Jean launched a short-code text campaign that enabled contributors to donate $5 by texting the word “Yele” to the number 501501. He raised $1 million in 24 hours. By comparison, all text-based donations raised $1 million in all of 2008 combined. Fund-raising experts called it a “watershed moment”....

Let’s get straight to the business. Your iPhone is not only an expensive product but there is also just so much useful data stored within it that you can’t dare to lose. There is a way to not only protect that precious data but also the phone itself through XNSPY’s iPhone tracking app. 3 distinct features of this smartphone tracking app are: View current Location: the app uses your phone’s GPS to get real time location. So you never live with the fear of losing your smartphone. To use the app, you need to download it through...

Traditionally, when you needed to get your business, website, or product noticed, you would rely on one-way advertising platforms—methods like direct mailing campaigns, billboards or print ads, banner or video ads on other websites, television and radio commercials, and ads optimized for sharing on social media. While certainly effective, one thing that all these diverse methods have in commonis that they were a one-sided conversation.They involveda business presenting a message or incentive to customers or clients, and hoping they...

The world of mobile apps is changing with the fast pace technology. Millions and thousands of applications are placed in the App Store and Google play. How many of them prove to be successful? Business specific mobile apps adopt essential skill set to help their apps show in the top result. But still it is shocking how so many apps result in an ultimate failure.  Merely building and placing the application in such crowded app store, will not guarantee you a success. While developing your own mobile app, you need to focus on winning factors...

Mobile commerce (m-commerce) is a kind of e-trade directed through cell phones, for example, cellular telephones, individual computerized collaborators and other cell phones with a wireless connection- including cell phones (iPhone, Google Android), tablets (iPad, Amazon Kindle) and net books. Whilst m-commerce open doors for selling on the web, mobile marketing can be utilized to develop your online span – with the goal that clients can communicate with your brand whilst moving. Mobile marketing is a practice that permits your...

In this new world that is connected by cell phone technology, we often find ourselves troubled due to the extremely poor signal reception. As a matter of fact, I am experiencing signal problems with my cell phone as we speak. Despite of the improvements in the bandwidth and the carrier technology over the decades, we still suffer from cell phone signal problems and dropped calls, poor voice quality and unsent texts in the outbox are pretty common. When you cannot connect to a person’s phone via a call, sending them a text message might...

Whether you’re a parent, girlfriend or just a bro, there’s probably someone in your life that’s addicted to video games. That’s all well and good, but when it comes to the Christmas season, handing over a brand new PS4 game gets old real quick. You want to get them something you know they’ll be excited about, but it has to have that personal touch. The right gift shows that you really understand what the person is all about, but it’s great if it has a practical use too. If someone you know is all about their PS4, what can...

It is no longer just relevant apps of individual preference which are donning the use in smart handheld computing devices, but even full length office suites are increasingly focusing on providing better user experience on these devices. With the rise of the BYOD in recent times as one of the defining factors in present day office computing this user experience is going to be the prime force for all types of apps including the professional and personal ones. Increasing dependence and deployment of cloud environment across all sorts of...

Android has emerged as a clear-cut winner when it comes to holding a good marketshare in the smartphone world. With more and more people switching to Android operating system, there’s been an incredible increase in the demand for Android applications. Android App Development has become one of the most popular trends among the globally-located web developers. It involves programming for Android devices available in varying display sizes, processors as well as operating system versions. It is interesting to note that currently there...